26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Croydon Park · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Croydon Park report long-term health issues than in most other areas. Only 26.1% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. This makes the area notably healthier than the state average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.7% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Among those with health issues, the most common are other conditions at 9.2% and mental health at 8.7%.
26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Croydon Park, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher proportion of people need help with daily activities compared to most areas. At 7.4%, this is a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.4% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Croydon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40330/croydon-park/topic/health-disability